Novo RE

Language: Spanish
References: 7
Page: 4035-4044
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ABSTRACT

An unique tool of cost - utility type analysis, to measure the life years adjusted to quality in aged adults was designed, which includes satisfaction, life quantity and quality, motivated by shortcomings in the economic evaluation of the National Program of Comprehensive Care to the elderly. This includes 5 dimensions and 3 levels in each of them. The results show that the designed tool determines the life years adjusted to quality.

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